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{{FS|Seventeen Come Sunday}}

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|Description = Folk song "I'm Seventeen Come Sunday" performed by the United States Navy Band's Sea Chanters ensemble: this folk song's earliest known origin is around 1838–45.Search for "Seventeen Come Sunday" at http://bodley24.bodley.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/acwwweng/maske.pl?db=ballads After listening to Fred Atkinson's performance in 1905, Percy Grainger set the tune "for mixed chorus and brass, or strings, or piano, or compromises between all three."{{cite book

| last = Mellers

| first = Wilfrid

| year = 2001

| title = Percy Grainger

| publisher = Oxford University Press

| location = Oxford, United Kingdom

| pages = 81

| orig-date = 1992

| chapter = Grainger's Guising: Music as Ritual Action and Magic Spell

| edition = Volume 2

| isbn = 0-19-816270-7

}} This score was published by G. Schirmer in 1912.{{cite book

| last = Grainger

| first = Percy

| year = 1912

| title = I'm Seventeen Come Sunday: Folk-song from Lincolnshire and Somerset. Tune and Words Taken Down from the Singing of Mr. Fred Atkinson, Freely Set for Mixed Chorus and Brass Band

| publisher = G. Schirmer

| location = New York, United States

}}

|Source = http://www.navyband.navy.mil/Sounds.shtml (specifically http://www.navyband.navy.mil/Sounds/Sea%20Chanters/Seventeen%20Come%20Sunday.mp3)

|Author =Arrangement: Percy Grainger (1882–1961); Performance: United States Navy Band Sea Chanters

|Date =Arrangement: 1912; Performance: 23 June 2006[https://web.archive.org/20060623045226/http://www.navyband.navy.mil/sounds.shtml]

|Permission =Arrangement: {{PD-US-1923-abroad|2032}} Performance: {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}}

|other_versions = :File:Seventeen Come Sunday.ogg (commons version, which may be deleted soon)

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